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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1939

Page

10

Franco's Troops Seize Key Cities as War Ends

Nationalist forces march into Madrid and other Republican centers with Falange leadership to be installed. Thousands of Republican prisoners are counted as leaders flee to Oran, while Cartagena earns control of Spain's main naval base and Valencia area facilities are secured.

Madrid U.P Spain Francisco Franco Franco Falangist Jose Miaja Republican Defense Council Valencia Oran Algeria Miaja Algiers Toledo Cartagena Jaime Primero Sagunto

Czech and Slovak Leaders Plan Unity Meeting

Bohus Benes announced a gathering of Czech and Slovak organizations in North and South America to unite followers for a rebirth of Czechoslovakia. The meeting in New York or Chicago aims to include about 1,500,000 expatriates and lay groundwork for a new Czechoslovak state.

Chicago North South America New York Bohus Benes Edouard Benes Czechoslovakia

Sunrise Easter services and church events in North Olmsted

North Olmsted notes a 6 30 A M Easter sunrise service at the church and a junior choir formed by Sigma Delta groups for Sunday April 2. Local Ladies Aid circles host meetings April 5 6 including Mrs Ray Austin and Mrs Bert Austin. J P Mead Universalist treasurer ill in Kent with slow improvement. Clergy from Clague Road and other ministers join in Good Friday Federation of Churches services April 7 at West Park. Palm Sunday services April 2 at 11 A M with Rev William Schneider present. Holy week service Thursday April 6 at 8 P M with Prof William Pauitz Baldwin Wallace College guest speaker. Church groups plan April 5 pot luck dinner at the church.

North Olmsted Sigma Delta Boys and Girls Ray Austin Lewis Drive Ladies Aid Bert Austin J. P. Mead Universalist Convention Kent William Schneider John Kuypher Clague Road West Park Congregational Church Federation of Churches of Cleveland Frank Wilkinson William ‘Pauitz Baldwin-Wallace College Roy Johnson Mary Hampson

Public Welcome To New Leaders In Salvation Army

A Salvation Army rally in the Army Hall marks the welcome of Brigadier and Mrs. William Spatig new NE Ohio Division leaders with Cleveland HQ. The event includes a street parade, a musicians band, and invites the public for Friday evening March 31 at 7 45.

Salvation Army Army Hall Lorain Norwalk Sandusky William Spatig N. E. Ohio Cleveland Ohio Toledo Elyria Spatig

Church Meeting and Circle Luncheon Planned

A church meeting will be followed by a pot luck dinner. Mrs Earl Donaldson's Circle will be entertained with a one o'clock luncheon hosted by Mrs Schwarz at her Elm Road home on Thursday April 6.

Community notices from local church and clubs

Communion services planned for Good Friday April 7 at the church. The Firelight girls bake sale April 1 at North Olmsted Hardware starting 10 A M. Mrs Charles Gardner hosted East group March 30 on Lorain Road. General Ladies Aid Society to meet April 6. Noon luncheon and Spring Thank offering support religious day schools in southeastern Ohio. Miss Mildred Nichols did student summer work at Western Reserve University.

Firelight Girls Club North Olmsted Hardware Store Charles Gardner Lorain Road General Ladies Aid Society Ohio Mildred Nichols Western Reserve University

Starlet Beaton to Speak at Easter Cantata Festival

Starlet Beaton will be guest speaker as the Columbia Center Methodist church choir directed by Mrs. Robert Karch presents a musical festival on Sunday evening April 2. The cantata The First Easter will be performed.

Robert Karch Columbia Center Methodist Church

Wellington By Cora M. Shepard

Community note listing names and addresses for Wellington deliveries and contact numbers for Cora M. Shepard at 523 Barker Street and junior Grissinger with delivery service at 228 Courtland and phone 156 K.

Cora M. Shepard Barker St Courtland

Gentlemen's Night Observed by Wellington Sorosis Club

Wellington Sorosis Club held a Gentlemen's Night at the Oberlin Inn on Tuesday with a spring decor dinner for twenty guests. Hostesses Mrs. Keith Andrews and Mrs. A. R. Branson served a dinner, after which tableside entertainment and awards honored Lawrence BeVier A W Shields and several women including Mrs L G Bradstock Mrs Guy E Wells Mrs Lawrence BeVier and Mrs C E Baum.

Wellington, CO Wellington Sorosis Club Oberlin Inn Keith Andrewsa A. R. Branson Lawrence BeVier A. W. Shields L. G. Bradstock Guy E. Wells C. E. Baum

Social time honors Mrs Perkins at church group gathering

Mrs Bertha Perkins hosted women associates from the Ever Ready Sunday School class of the Methodist Episcopal church at her west of town home for a social time. Mrs Charles Brown was honored with a miscellaneous shower and Chinese checkers were played. Refreshments were served.

Bertha Perkins Methodist Episcopal Church Charles Brown

Temple O E S Celebrates February March Birthdays

Temple Chapter O E S held a Tuesday evening meeting with forty members present. A birthday table featured a large Easter bunny and honorees Mrs Eva Blanchard Miss Lois Puder Mrs Florence Rogers and Mrs Ruby Duff. The group enjoyed a fine dinner and Easter basket decorations followed by social time and one candidate initiated.

Temple Chapter O. E. S Eva Blanchard Lois Puder Florence Rogers Ruby Duff

Legion Post Holds Regular Meeting Tuesday Night

Morgan Dirlam Post of the American Legion met Tuesday night in the Post rooms with good attendance. Commander Herbert Reep chaired as members discussed routine business and planned upcoming activities.

Morgan Dirlam The American Legion Herbert Reep

Local Legion Plans Boys State Attendance and Disaster Unit

The Wellington area Legion posts arrange to send two boys to Boys State in Columbus this June, one funded by the Legion and Auxiliary and one by the Post. They also plan to form a Disaster Unit to cooperate in fires and floods. Community notes report on hospital treatments, family visits, and local school class projects.

Columbus Legion and Auxiliary Post

Grapes Growers Seek Concord Co Op Plant

Fruit growers in Seneca Yates and Schuyler counties hire D E McGee of Lockport to survey costs for a Concord grape processing plant as they push to organize a co operative for the 1939 crop.

Watkins Glen N. Y Seneca Yates Schuyler Concord D. E McGee Lockport

Radiotelephone links planned among Japan and Chinese ports

Radiotelephone services are to be established connecting Japan, Shanghai, Manchuria, and North China, enabling direct voice links between these regions and enhancing cross regional communications. The plan indicates expansion of imperial telegraph and wireless networks.

Japan Shanghai Manchuria North China

Organize Workers Alliance At Oberlin

A new Oberlin local of the Workers Alliance of America was formed by an organizing committee from Elyria and Lorain locals. About 25 residents attended the meeting Tuesday evening. H H Wood spoke on living standards. Officers were elected and a 7 pm Monday planning meeting set at William Smith’s home to plan future business and a Amherst local is planned.

Charles Shepard Here L. L. Luededmann Smithville Shepard's M. FE Orrville Paul L. Carter Wellington M. E George Bishbaugh E. L. Sharp A. M. Brice Lincoln St Mt. Sirai Hospital Cleveland Lois Jean Miller Orrin Miller E. A. Waldron Elyrie Edith Kern Clara Disbrow Elyria H. O. Barbor Eli Hull Oberlin H. R. Daugherty Shelby Robert Daugherty New Orleans H. O. Barber Elyspia Harry Martin Johns Street Maryette Snyder Wellington Taylor Street Workers Alliance of America Lorain H. H. Wood Ohio Workers’ Alliance William Smith Grafton Road Wood The Alliance Amherst

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